Gene hunt: unlocking kidney disease secrets in guadeloupe

NCT ID NCT07288723

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether certain gene variants (APOL1) are linked to advanced chronic kidney disease (stage 4) in Afro-Caribbean adults living in Guadeloupe. Researchers analyzed blood samples from 88 participants to find how common these gene variants are. The goal was to better understand the role of genetics in kidney disease, not to test a new treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic kidney disease chronic renal failure syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de la Guadeloupe

    Pointe-à-Pitre, 97159, Guadeloupe